Alaska Service Announcement: Holiday Cut-Offs & Closures

Dear Valued Customer,

Please be advised of the following American Fast Freight receiving cut-offs and facility closures the week of the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s Holiday:

Thursday, 12/23 – Receiving Open Normal Hours

Friday, 12/24 – Receiving is Closed

Monday, 12/27 – Receiving Open Normal Hours

Thursday, 12/30Receiving Open Normal Hours

Friday, 12/31 – Receiving is Closed

Below are the ocean carrier sailing schedules for the Holidays:

TOTE:

Tacoma Port

Wednesday, December 22 – NB Voyage 21207

  • Normal Gate Hours

Thursday, December 23

  • 0800-1500 – Trailer Gate Open for SB pickups
  • 0800-1500 – Vehicle Gate Open for personal vehicle pickups

Friday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

  • Terminal Closed

Saturday, December 25 – Christmas Day

  • Terminal Closed

Wednesday, December 29 – NB Voyage 21211

  • Normal Gate Hours

Thursday, December 30

  • Normal Gate Hours

Friday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve

  • Terminal Closed

Saturday, January 1 – New Year’s Day

  • Terminal Closed

Anchorage Port

Thursday, December 23

  • 0800-1140 – Lanes Open
  • 1140-1300 – Closed for Lunch
  • 1300-1700 – Lanes Open
  • 1500 – All hazardous cargo must be booked & approved for voyage 21208
  • 1500 – All hazardous waste must be in the yard
  • 1700 – All notable and on deck hazardous loads must be in the yard

Friday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

  • Terminal Closed

Saturday, December 25 – Christmas Day

  • Terminal Closed

Sunday, December 26 – SB Voyage 21208

  • 0700-1700 – Lanes Open
  • 1000 – Cutoff for SB loads and regular hazardous loads

Thursday, December 30

  • 0800-1140 – Lanes Open
  • 1140-1300 – Closed for Lunch
  • 1300-1700 – Lanes Open
  • 1500 – All hazardous cargo must be booked & approved for voyage 21212
  • 1500 – All hazardous waste must be in the yard
  • 1700 – All notable and on deck hazardous loads must be in the yard

Friday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve

  • Terminal Closed

Saturday, January 1 – New Year’s Day

  • Terminal Closed

Sunday, January 2 – SB Voyage 21212

  • 0700-1700 – Lanes Open
  • 1000 – Cutoff for SB loads and regular hazardous loads

Matson:

Christmas Week – Two Sailings ex Tacoma, Early Dutch Harbor Call

MTC186N will depart Tacoma Wednesday, December 22, call on Anchorage on Sunday, December 26, Kodiak on Monday, December 27, and will call on Dutch Harbor on Wednesday, December 29.

MKD202N will depart Tacoma Friday, December 24, will call on Anchorage on Tuesday, December 28 and Kodiak on Wednesday, December 29, and will bypass Dutch Harbor on Friday, December 31. For this sailing, the Tacoma gate will be open the evening of Thursday, December 23 and will not be open on Friday, December 24.

New Year’s Week – Single Sailing ex Tacoma

There will be a single sailing from Tacoma during the New Year’s holiday week. MLE169N will depart Tacoma on Wednesday, December 29, and will call on Anchorage on Sunday, January 2 and Kodiak on Monday, January 3.

There will be no sailing from Tacoma on Friday, December 31, resulting in no vessel call in Anchorage on Tuesday, January 4, Kodiak on Wednesday, January 5, or Dutch Harbor on Friday, January 7.

If you have any questions, please contact your Transportation Consultant or call our Customer Service Team at (800) 642-6664.

Thank you for your business!

American Fast Freight, Inc.
A Subsidiary of Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation